Non-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro (SDU)
Rio de Janeiro Airport (IATA: SDU, ICAO: SBRJ), also known as Santos Dumont Airport, is a small airport in Brazil with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 6 domestic flights from Rio de Janeiro.
The longest flight from Rio de Janeiro SDU is a 358 mile (576 km) non-stop route to Brasília BSB. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes and is operated by Gol.
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Airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro Popular destinations from Rio de Janeiro Popular destinations with a stopover International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Rio de Janeiro
In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Rio de Janeiro. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Rio de Janeiro
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Rio de Janeiro, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Rio de Janeiro that require a stopover:
International flights from Rio de Janeiro
Currently there are no international flights departing from Rio de Janeiro. To get from Rio de Janeiro to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through São Paulo or São Paulo.
Domestic flights from Rio de Janeiro
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Brazil
There are several airports within Brazil that have domestic flights departing from Rio de Janeiro (6 in total).
Direct flights to Belo Horizonte are offered by Azul.
You can fly non-stop to Brasília with Gol or LATAM.
You can fly non-stop from Rio de Janeiro to Ribeirão Preto with Passaredo. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to São Paulo is Azul.
Non-stop flights to São Paulo are offered by Azul, Gol and LATAM.
You can fly non-stop to São Paulo with Azul or LATAM.
Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Rio de Janeiro (SDU). The nearest airports to Rio de Janeiro (SDU) are Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and Rio de Janeiro - Jacarepaguá (RRJ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?
There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ).
What is the best airport to fly from Rio de Janeiro?
You have multiple options when flying from Rio de Janeiro. Although Rio de Janeiro (SDU) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro (GIG), Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro?
There are 4 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to 6 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro?
Azul, LATAM and Gol operate most flights from Rio de Janeiro. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Rio de Janeiro?
There are no alliances flying from Rio de Janeiro at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Rio de Janeiro?
There are roughly 4,851 flights departing from Rio de Janeiro every month (or 1,134 flights each week), to a total of 6 airports - all within Brazil.
What is the official name of Rio de Janeiro Airport?
The official name of Rio de Janeiro Airport is Santos Dumont Airport.
What is the airport code of Rio de Janeiro Airport?
The airport code of Rio de Janeiro Airport is SDU.
What are the most popular flights from Rio de Janeiro?
São Paulo, Brasília and Belo Horizonte are the 3 most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Rio de Janeiro, please use our flight map.